100% onsite in East Austin, TX
GDT employs the most talented, tenured and certified professionals in the industry. We have always maintained a customer- first business model, which has helped transform our organization into one of the industry s innovator, solution providers, and shared service experts. Be the solution. Keep clients happy. Provide intellectual value. Consistency. Be sticky. Help your fellow GDT-ers. Teach. Mentor. Lend a hand. Grow. Be professional, be engaged. ALWAYS.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with WAN Teams to establish and maintain cross-campus connectivity.
• Support High-Performance Computing (HPC) by profiling GPU nodes.
• Coordinate with Cabling Vendors to ensure accurate Bill of Materials (BoM) and cable design.
• Rack and cable a large inventory of servers, switches, PDUs, and infrastructure.
• Perform initial configurations for new devices and installations.
• Assist in Data Center capacity planning and expansion.
• Manage hardware-related issues and vendor RMAs.
• Handle service requests and change requests using internal ticketing systems.
• Conduct hardware quality assurance checks before deployment in production environments.
• Implement and uphold best practices for maintaining Data Center environments.
• Install Fiber and Copper cabling, including jumpers and trunks.
• Process tickets for new installations, troubleshooting, and decommissioning.
• Perform server rack and stack operations, including power whip installation and cable management.
• Create and update change requests according to Data Center policies.
• Troubleshoot connectivity issues such as faulty SFPs, fiber cables, or device configurations.
• Coordinate with various departments to address hardware needs within the Data Center.
• Utilize DCIM tools for daily operations.
• Facilitate future growth and resource utilization planning.
• Engage with hardware vendors for RMA replacements.
• Provide feedback to optimize installation time and cooling efficiency.
• Install SM & MM Fiber Cables.
• Review cutsheets, plan routes, and install equipment.
• Perform server rack and stack installations and migrations.
• Handle DCIM and DSO-I tickets related to cable installations and troubleshooting.
Requirements:
• Experience in Data Center operations, including rack and stack, cabling, and hardware installations.
• Familiarity with WAN and HPC environments preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with hardware and connectivity issues.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Willingness to travel to Datacenter locations within and outside North America.
GDT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, marital status, gender identity or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
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• Dice Id: 10328997
• Position Id: 8373508
Location: Austin, TX
Posted: Aug. 16, 2024, 8:20 a.m.
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